…only supports current financial and workforce trends in healthcare services, but also introduces new measurement methods. In a supportive, conversational style, the author takes you step by step through a…
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…communication techniques. Step-by-step goals, instructions, and sample dialogue for eight separate sessions provide the blueprint for conducting life reviews. Handy appendices include assessment tools and a Life Review Form with…
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View a complete crosswalk of changes from the sixth and seventh editions! (Includes text, tables, and figures.) Managing Health Services Organizations and Systems has served the educational and professional needs…
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…and create an environment of calm, order, and joy. Montessori guides know when to intervene, observe, and step back, allowing the person to experience the moment. Researchers have developed programs…
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…communication strategy. This approach asks caregivers to “step into the world” of older adults who seem confused or disoriented, and “meet them where they are” without forcing them into our…
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Be a part of the future of elder care—learn from the most experienced and innovative providers of person-centered care about how to bring dignity, choice, respect, and comfort back into…
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…to focus on well-being and the ways in which it can be enhanced in people living with dementia. Revealing how drug-based interventions as well as completely holistic approaches consistently fall…
View …answer true or false to the following questions. _____ True _____ False The majority (more than 50%) of olderadults will become senile (memory loss, disorientation, dementia) during old age. _____…
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…on Aging’s MindAlert Award. She also developed a model of memory loss support groups for residents of assisted living that has been implemented in many communities. Robyn’s new work around…
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